Eberechi Eze pulled out of the Crystal Palace squad on the morning of their first-ever major European fixture, in which Jean Phillippe-Mateta scored to earn them a 1-0 victory over Fredrikstad. Palace manager Oliver Glasner revealed Eze felt “not ready to play” in their UEFA Conference League qualifying play-off first leg ahead of his transfer … Read more
FTFull Time AETAfter Extra Time LIVEThis is a live match. ETExtra Time HTHalf Time Crystal Palace vs Fredrikstad. UEFA Conference League Qualifying Play-offs. 8:00pm, Thursday 21st August 2025. Selhurst Park.
Sky Sports‘ Paul Merson believes the signing of Eberechi Eze can take Arsenal to the Premier League title this season. Arsenal have agreed a £67.5m deal to sign Eze after hijacking Tottenham Hotspur’s move for the Crystal Palace forward. The Gunners will pay a guaranteed £60m plus £7.5m in add-ons for the forward, with personal … Read more
The Racing League enters its penultimate week and the action heads north to Newcastle, where London & The South will be hoping to maintain their commanding lead. 7.15 Newcastle – Al Shabab Storm and Miss Nightfall headline The feature in week five of Racing League looks a competitive affair with Al Shabab Storm topping a … Read more
The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday’s newspapers… THE ATHLETIC Arsenal’s deal for Eberechi Eze is worth in the region of his expired £68m release clause, matching the level of fee Tottenham Hotspur were prepared to pay. BlueCo – the group that owns Chelsea and Strasbourg – has reached an agreement to sign midfielder … Read more
Arsenal are close to agreeing a deal with Crystal Palace to sign Eberechi Eze. Tottenham Hotspur believe Eze wants to join Arsenal and have moved on to other targets. Spurs felt they had an agreement in place with Palace and Eze on Wednesday. Arsenal are pushing for a deal after they reignited their interest in … Read more
Ombudsman eventually came out on top in an exciting renewal of the Juddmonte International Stakes at York. The 7-4 favourite was ridden by William Buick for John and Thady Gosden, with the fellow Godolphin-owned runner Birr Castle sent out to make the running as a rank outsider in the field of six. The latter horse … Read more
The Bundesliga is back and you can watch the best of the action live on Sky Sports or stream with no contract with NOW. Every 5.30pm kick-off on Saturday – considered to be the top match in the Bundesliga – will be shown exclusively live on Sky Sports, starting with St Pauli hosting title hopefuls … Read more
Ryder Cup vice-captain Brandt Snedeker insists Team USA “can’t make a bad decision” when selecting the remaining six players to complete their side for Bethpage Black. The six automatic qualifiers were confirmed after the conclusion of the BMW Championship, with Keegan Bradley – a candidate to become the first playing-captain since Arnold Palmer in 1963 … Read more
Martin Hardy from The Times and Ian Ladyman from the Daily Mail react to Alexander Isak’s latest comments on social media – a story that dominates Wednesday’s back pages.